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Lead Engineer - Columbia Fuels Electrical Engineering

Westinghouse Electric Company
401(k)
United States, South Carolina, Hopkins
5801 Bluff Rd (Show on map)
Dec 14, 2024

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Engineer for Columbia Fuels Electrical Engineering.

This position is hybrid in nature at the discretion of the manager typically requiring 2-3 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse facility in Columbia, SC. No relocation will be provided for this position. We are able to entertain all candidates authorized to work without sponsorship now and in the future as we are unable to sponsor Visa's for this opportunity.

Your Day-to-Day:

Responsible for leading a team and providing oversight of electrical resources assigned to the Columbia Fuels Fabrication Facility in support of maintenance, emergent issues, and capital improvements. The lead engineer will be the onsite point of contact between GECS and CFFF management for the utilization and development of site-assigned personnel.

Specific responsibilities include:



  • Provide oversite and direction to a distributed team of engineers and designers.
  • Support department leadership with offer development and project execution.
  • Support the execution of training and development plans.
  • Developing the next generation of engineers to ensure future WEC bench strength. Mentor the team to aid in their technical development, project performance and work satisfaction.
  • Engage with external customers, partners and WEC senior management as required.
  • Support prioritization of engineering tasks by assessing project objectives, execution time, and implementation costs.
  • Ensure best practices, lessons learned, & improvement are realized in project performance and margins.
  • Provide management team information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing engineering data and trends.



Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:



  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent with military and/or business experience.
  • Minimum 10 years of strong and progressively more responsible leadership experience required.
  • Ability to work on-site a minimum of three days per week to support facility operation.
  • Effective oral and written communication with internal and external customers and engineering groups.
  • Ability to gather and analyze input, evaluate alternatives, and make effective decisions.
  • Excellent team building skills with ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Leadership qualities and abilities
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices


Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:



  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability


Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:



  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral Program


While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

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